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As of the year 2000 census, 1,845 people lived in Lakesite.
In Lakesite, about 72% of adults are married. Lakesite is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not). Large families and residences are common here.
In 2000, Lakesite had a median family income of $62,981. Many people in Lakesite make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Lakesite doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. Significantly, more adults in the city have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Tennessee.
An estimated 86% of living spaces in Lakesite are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in Lakesite as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Lakesite, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Lakesite strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 9% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Lakesite to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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